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12/15/2020
Learning Object-Oriented Programming in Ruby vs C/C++
by Maddii Brigham
Learning object-oriented programming is a fundamental piece of computer science education. But is C/C++ the best environment to do it in?
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12/12/2020
Remote Team Culture - Code Review and Style Guides
by Chris Choi
Code review and style guides are valuable when delivering clean and reliable code which is a team effort, especially in distributed teams.
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05/04/2020
Implementing Proper Application Maintenance Practices
by Rob Stringer and David Hardy
Technology changes, and application features get deprecated and become vulnerable to security threats. That is why consistent, proper maintenance is essential.
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10/22/2019
What is Web Accessibility?
by Christopher Choi
Answer the demand for accessible websites to avoid legal implications, now that the Supreme Court declined to hear the Domino's Pizza ADA appeal.
10/07/2019
Acknowledge Open-Source Contributors with Git Authorship
by Alex Piechowski
Git has dominated for over a decade, yet some popular open-source projects don't properly credit contributors, despite an ethical obligation to do so.
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10/02/2019
The Clean-up Refactor Deleting ".arel_tables"
by Alex Piechowski
ActiveRecord queries using .arel_table[] to select columns get long. Delegating arel_table[] to .[] gives a more readable interface without losing context.
09/25/2019
Why do Rietta Developers Git Fork?
by Christopher Choi
Forking is a standard way to contribute to open source projects. At Rietta, a small agency, all developers fork internal repositories for client projects.
06/07/2019
What's the Difference Between the 3 Github Merge Methods?
by Christopher Choi
GitHub's interface makes merging commits versatile to suit your style of keeping a clean Git history. The three styles are Create Commit, Squash, and Rebase.
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05/23/2019
Manually Editing Git Hunks: The Easy Way
by Christopher Choi
Git add --patch can help keep code changes relevant with their commits. When changes are unsplittable, we can use Manual-Hunk to split changes line by line.
05/21/2019
How to hide .gitignored Files from fzf.vim
by Alex Piechowski
Keep those nasty .gitignored files like node_modules/ from clogging up fzf fuzzy finder and show commited, hidden files such as .circleci/config.